Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 63-67 , January 2008

Injection-induced pyogenic arthritis of the shoulder joint

  • Yong Girl Rhee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Shoulder & Elbow Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Yong Girl Rhee, MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyung Hee University, 1 Hoegi-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 130-702, Korea.
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  • Nam Su Cho, MD

      Affiliations

    • Shoulder & Elbow Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Byung Heum Kim, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cheonan Hospital, Soonchunhyang University, Cheonan, Korea
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  • Jeong Han Ha, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sejong General Hospital, Bucheon, Korea

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PII: S1058-2746(07)00434-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.04.015

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 63-67 , January 2008

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